They should expect nothing in return. Reporter u. S. Attorney Preet Bharara who has put a long list of corruption politicians in jail including Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority leader dean skelos is making it clear he will continue looking for public corruption in albany and the city, the mayor and the governor. Executive offices in government are far from immune from a creeping show me money culture thats been pervading new york for some time now. Putting crooked politicians in prison may be necessary but it will never be sufficient. Reporter de blasios lawyer didnt return calls. He said he is the mayors appointee to the Lincoln Center board and also the mayors fund to advance new york. Its chair first Lady Chirlane mccray and sources say that the feds are continuing to question high ranking members of the nypd. Head of patrol from manhattan north is reassigned to administrative duty pending further review. Investigators are reportedly asking whether capul took a pa
First, new yorks prior may election. Home state candidates Hillary Clinton and donald trump where the big winners in yesterdays voting in the race for president. Cbs 2 Janelle Burrell joins us live with more. Trump and clinton pulling off victories. I can think of nowhere i would rather have this victory. Today you proved once again there is no place like home. For both of the empire state favorites. The queens native pulling off a win celebrating with family and home crowd. Donald trump hoping to ride this momentum all the way to the republican convention, the gop front runner confident even if he doesnt get exactly all of the votes needed he says the Republican Party has no right to deny him the nomination. Nobody should take delegates and claim victory unless they get delegates with voters and voting. Not letting this win deter their campaigns, trump won among men and women and College Grads and voters, but it was john kasich. When you have sky high negatives, nobody is voting for y
Next. At stop shop, shoppers are discovering low prices by the thousands, plus a thousand more that just dropped. All these low prices what are you trying to do, get me to feed the whole neighborhood . No. Just trying to save you a whole lot of bread. [ laughter ] thousands of blue tags, thousands of low prices. My stop shop. Cars crushed under homes. Tonight people are trapped after a massive earthquake in japan. Stranger lurks in an plus, Sheldon Silvers alleged secrets revealed. I am kristine johnson. I am maurice dubois. Federal prosecutors say the former Assembly Speaker had affairs with two women. Tony aiello has more. Reporter the feds say Sheldon Silver was cheating on several fronts. Collecting kickbacks and having affairs. A judge released the information friday. Heavily redacted documents out lining two extramarital affairs. He was prepared to enter as evidence in silvers construction case under certain conditions. He had an affair with a woman who specifically lobbies the d
I heard two shots or i dont know, like a boom, boom sound, off to my left, and i didnt see anything. But then the officer said we are going to get you out, we are going to evacuate you out of this position. Reporter the white house was also briefly locked down. After an unrelated incident when someone reportedly tried to enter the white house. That person is now in custody. And Capitol Police stress that this was an act of a Single Person. Cbs news confirming that the man involved, 66yearold larry dawson, dawson is now at the hospital in surgery, recovering from at least one gunshot wound from Capitol Police. And an investigation is ongoing right now, the lockdown has been lifted. But the Capitol Visitors Center remains closed at this hour. Live in the newsroom, Jessica Schneider cbs 2 news. Thank you. Lets take you live to washington and cbs 2 Craig Boswell with a look at how things are right now. Craig . Constitution avenue has been reopened to traffic. This is a very busy tourist ti
When i got the news this afternoon, i immediately stopped and asked the first person i saw for their reaction. And this is what a Security Card did when i asked him about prince. Purple rain purple rain reporter its sad, isnt it . [ purple rain purple rain reporter the passing. Short minneapolis rocker known as prince has unleashed memories many remembering him that 1984 movie purple rain. But theres so much more. [ music ] whats your Favorite Song . Little red corvette by prince. Yeah. Reporter makes you smile. Yeah. It does. [ music ] reporter news that the man Born Prince Rogers Nelson died at the age of 57 catches us off guard. A physically small man with a talent here at the here at the Apollo Theater in new york. Is he your favorite . Of all time. Bigger than Michael Jackson . Of all time. Guitar. Okay. A true musician. Reporter he was an unusual man changing his name to an unpronounceable symbol for seven years but remaining mainstream enough to blister the super bowl halftime s